SENIOR ASSISTANT RESEARCHER POSITION TO WORK ON ADVANCED REDOX FLOW BATTERIES AND OTHER ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY DEVICES FOR ENERGY STORAGE

Description

The IMDEA Energy Institute is seeking a Senior Assistant Researcher to lead research in advanced redox flow batteries and hybrid supercapacitors. This position is part of the Electrochemical Processes Unit.

Requirements

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Electrochemistry, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of postdoctoral research experience in electrochemical energy storage technologies.
• Demonstrated expertise in advanced redox flow battery systems and hybrid supercapacitors.
• Strong publication record in high-impact scientific journals and/or relevant patent portfolio in related fields.
• Experience supervising PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's theses.

Merits to Value

• Experience in the formulation and characterization of aqueous biphasic systems and their application in redox flow batteries.
• Experience in the assembly, characterization, and testing of hybrid supercapacitors.
• Experience with advanced electrolytes, including ionic liquids, and their application in electrochemical energy storage technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to disseminate research results through invited lectures, specialized training courses, and presentations at international conferences.
• Experience in the preparation and submission of proposals for public and private funding schemes.
• Experience in coordinating multidisciplinary research teams and collaborative projects.

Selection Criteria

• Adequacy of the candidate's PhD experience to the requested profile.
• Work experience related to the profile of the job position.
• Motivation for accomplishing high-quality research.
• Knowledge of English.

Conditions Remuneration

Remuneration: Between 44,000€ - 50,000€ Gross Salary per year, depending upon qualification and expertise.

Documents

• PhD Certificate
• Motivation Letter